Regimental number | 347 |
Place of birth | Wedderburn, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cycle mechanic |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Smith, Wedderburn, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 11 May 1915 (disease unknown). Embarked from Alexandria to rejoin unit at Gallipoli, 21 July 1915. Transferred to HS 'Gloucester Castle', 10 August 1915; admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo; transferred to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital. Commenced return to Australia, 29 August 1915; discharged, 2 June 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Wedderburn Cemetery |